Elmer D. Brown Kewanee, Illinois Obituary

Elmer D. Brown

Elmer D. Brown, Jr., 84, of Kewanee, died Thursday, September 12, 2019 at Allure Nursing Home, Geneseo. Elmer was born August 4, 1935 in Tennessee, the son of Elmer Duane and Belva Irene (Robinson) Brown. Elmer is survived by two children, Bob Brown, Connie Moyer, both of Kewanee; 13 grandchildren, Shawn, Bobby, Eddie, Rose, Billie Jo, JR, Crystal, Duane, Kari, Kaitlynn, Rick, Devan and Shelby; 21 great grandchildren; five great-great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents; two wives, Florence Fay and Karen Brown; three children, Clarence Brown, Norma Christiansen, DeeDee Ferrell Brown; one grandchild, Amber; and three great grandchildren, Lucas, Dalton, and Sadie. Elmer was a farmer and worked for the railroad during his younger years. He enjoyed watching westerns, doing crossword puzzles, and coloring. He especially loved spending time with his family and having cookouts. Service details will follow.
August 4, 1935 - September 12, 201908/04/193509/12/2019
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Charlene Ray
September 15, 2019
I'm so sorry for your loss. I am sending this with love and prayers for Geraldine and Bob. Geraldine is sorry she can't be with you at this time.
Candle of Memories was posted for Elmer D. Brown.
Candle of Memories was posted for Elmer D. Brown.
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Wanda
September 14, 2019
I know your at peace now dad! Just know you were loved so very much! I love you! and will miss you so!!
Leaves and Beauty was posted for Elmer D. Brown.
Leaves and Beauty was posted for Elmer D. Brown.
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Deb Pyle
September 14, 2019
You were a great man and you will be sadly missed by all.
Blue Remembrance was posted for Elmer D. Brown.
Blue Remembrance was posted for Elmer D. Brown.
Judi Anthony
September 14, 2019
I will miss seeing you every time I work. Rejoice in Paradise
Angel Wings was posted for Elmer D. Brown.
Angel Wings was posted for Elmer D. Brown.
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Sharece
September 13, 2019
I will miss you gpa my heart is 💔 but now no more pain now you are with 3 of your children I love you gpa Brown
Angel Wings was posted for Elmer D. Brown.
Angel Wings was posted for Elmer D. Brown.
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Tisha
September 13, 2019
Candle of Memories was posted for Elmer D. Brown.
Candle of Memories was posted for Elmer D. Brown.
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Melanie Opsal
September 13, 2019
Elmer I will miss seeing seeing you everyday and talking about coloring 💚 RIP Trouble 💚
Candle of Peace was posted for Elmer D. Brown.
Candle of Peace was posted for Elmer D. Brown.
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Connie Moyer
September 13, 2019
I will miss you Dad, everyday I will think about you and probably a few tears as well. I know it will get easier but at the moment I am Torn. My Song Tribute To You Is and Always Will Be: DADDYS HANDS....Please watch over me and the girls as we will all be okay. Our memo... Continue Reading
Blue Collection was posted for Elmer D. Brown.
Blue Collection was posted for Elmer D. Brown.
Kat Kat
September 13, 2019
love to you all. great man. he will be loved and missed by many.
Candle of Love was posted for Elmer D. Brown.
Candle of Love was posted for Elmer D. Brown.